Austin Boyd

Expertise:
NFL, NBA, Football, Basketball
Education:
UC Irvine
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada

Experience

Austin Boyd covers the Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Lakers for Heavy.com, where he first joined as a sports contributor in 2019.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, his featured work at Heavy includes live coverage from the NFL draft and Reese's Senior Bowl, interviews with NFL stars Darren Waller and Joe Montana, and a behind-the-scenes look at "The Shop."

Education

Austin Boyd holds a bachelor's degree in literary journalism from the University of California, Irvine, where he graduated in 2016.

Latest Articles From Austin Boyd

Lakers Front Runner for 2-Time All-Star as Players Recruit Heavily: Report

Lakers Front Runner for 2-Time All-Star as Players Recruit Heavily: Report

Key Trade Update on Raiders’ Marcus Mariota Revealed: Report

Key Trade Update on Raiders’ Marcus Mariota Revealed: Report

Lakers Guard Reacts to Hearing Name Involved in Trade Rumors

Lakers Guard Reacts to Hearing Name Involved in Trade Rumors

Raiders Announce Signing of Possible Starting WR

Raiders Announce Signing of Possible Starting WR

Lakers Could Have Interest in Bringing Back All-NBA Defender, per Insider

Lakers Could Have Interest in Bringing Back All-NBA Defender, per Insider

Insider Drops Concerning Return Update on LeBron James & Anthony Davis

Insider Drops Concerning Return Update on LeBron James & Anthony Davis

Raiders Showing Interest in Former Saints, Ravens Starting WR: Report

Raiders Showing Interest in Former Saints, Ravens Starting WR: Report

Key Lakers From Last Year’s Title Run Get Traded to Rivals: Report

Key Lakers From Last Year’s Title Run Get Traded to Rivals: Report

Trent Brown Offers Telling Insight on His Raiders Tenure

Trent Brown Offers Telling Insight on His Raiders Tenure

Analyst Urges Lakers to Land 3rd Superstar for Unique Reason

Analyst Urges Lakers to Land 3rd Superstar for Unique Reason

Lakers ‘Open’ to Trading Top Starter in Pursuit of Star: Report

Lakers ‘Open’ to Trading Top Starter in Pursuit of Star: Report

Marcus Mariota Has Strong Words for Raiders

Marcus Mariota Has Strong Words for Raiders

Insider Names 3 Veteran Scorers Who Would ‘Happily’ Join the Lakers

Insider Names 3 Veteran Scorers Who Would ‘Happily’ Join the Lakers

Current & Former Players Rip Raiders Over Marcus Mariota Situation

Current & Former Players Rip Raiders Over Marcus Mariota Situation

Lakers Starter May Be on Trade Block, Vet Guard Responds to Rumors: Report

Lakers Starter May Be on Trade Block, Vet Guard Responds to Rumors: Report

Andre Drummond Reacts to Lakers Rumors as Speculation Heats Up

Andre Drummond Reacts to Lakers Rumors as Speculation Heats Up

Peter King on Jon Gruden’s Job Status: ‘Davis Has Got to Start Thinking About It’

Peter King on Jon Gruden’s Job Status: ‘Davis Has Got to Start Thinking About It’

Former Exec Proposes Lakers Trade Disappointing Vet for Knicks Guard

Former Exec Proposes Lakers Trade Disappointing Vet for Knicks Guard

Raiders Make Final Decision on QB Marcus Mariota: Report

Raiders Make Final Decision on QB Marcus Mariota: Report

Raiders Sign Controversial DL Who Hasn’t Played in 2 Years

Raiders Sign Controversial DL Who Hasn’t Played in 2 Years

Lakers Veteran Sends Cryptic Tweet Amid Trade Rumors

Lakers Veteran Sends Cryptic Tweet Amid Trade Rumors

Eastern Conference Team Has ‘Called’ Lakers About Top Role Player: Report

Eastern Conference Team Has ‘Called’ Lakers About Top Role Player: Report

Raiders Sign Ex-Titans Veteran Defensive Lineman

Raiders Sign Ex-Titans Veteran Defensive Lineman

Lakers Legend Elgin Baylor Dies at Age of 86

Lakers Legend Elgin Baylor Dies at Age of 86

Raiders Sign Young Player Whose Started 1 Game to 3-Year Extension

Raiders Sign Young Player Whose Started 1 Game to 3-Year Extension

Lakers Involved in Talks for Guard, ‘Big Play’ Is to Land All-Star: Report

Lakers Involved in Talks for Guard, ‘Big Play’ Is to Land All-Star: Report

Lakers Get Concerning Injury News on LeBron James

Lakers Get Concerning Injury News on LeBron James

Free Agent DE Scorns Raiders, Signs With AFC Team

Free Agent DE Scorns Raiders, Signs With AFC Team

Running Back Goes Viral for Comments on Raiders Colors

Running Back Goes Viral for Comments on Raiders Colors

2 Ex-Raiders Team Captains & Starters Sign With New Teams

2 Ex-Raiders Team Captains & Starters Sign With New Teams